Africa

This page contains documents and other resources related to children's care in Africa. Browse resources by region, country, or category. Resources related particularly to North Africa can also be found on the Middle East and North Africa page.

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Uganda Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development,

This document sets out the strategy to build and strengthen capacity to provide leadership, coordination and operational oversight at the central, regional, and district levels under the CORE Initiatives Uganda to prevent OVC and HIV among youth.

W. James Jacob, Stacey A. Shaw, Donald E. Morisky, Steven J.Hite, &,

A study of HIV/AIDS education programs and direction for creating curricula in African schools.

Jini L. Roby & Nicola Wood Eddleman,

A research study exploring planning for children by their terminally ill parents.

Alice A. Ansah-Koi,

This article addresses fostering as a traditional care and support system for orphans in Ghana, especially those whose parents have died of AIDS.

Carolyn W. Fanelli and Mildred Mushunge,

A Guide that highlights successful strategies used to facilitate child participation in educational initiatives in Zimbabwe. Real-life examples are provided for illustration, replication and adaptation by other organizations involved in education programmes.

Daphetone Siame,

Brief article observing the proliferation of orphanages in Zambia. Points to several models of community-based care as alternatives better able to address the rights and needs of children.

UNICEF,

Brief overview of a project designed to give monetary aid to poor families. Program seeks to reduce poverty while promoting health and education.

Linda Richter and Sharmla Rama,

Examines how a rights-based approach can provide a firm foundation for framing priorities and responses to children and families affected by HIV/AIDS.

Paul Bolton et al. ,

Studies the efficacy of Group Interpersonal Therapy for severe depression in HIV-affected communities.

Leslie M. Snider, UNICEF,

This document discusses the work contributing to the area of psychosocial measurement with regard to HIV/AIDS and provides samples of surveys that can be used in measurement.